Visit Ponta dos Castelhanos
Popular places to visit
Praia Grande
Delight in the stunning views of tropical landscapes, visit idyllic islands and take part in vibrant New Year celebrations at this popular beach.
Angra dos Reis Port
Watch the lively shipyard action take place at this busy port, see local fishermen at work and dine at casual waterfront restaurants.
Laboratorio Beach
Enjoy the soothing sensation of the warm water at this secluded beach, which lies beside a pair of nuclear reactors.
Lopes Mendes Beach
Go surfing or snorkeling at one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil after meeting monkeys and parrots in the forest.
Anil Beach
Come to this urban beach to enjoy picturesque views of islands and mountains and marvel at a group of huge statues.
Abraão Beach
Embark on a boat tour from the wooden pier and relax at the tables of upscale restaurant spilling onto this beach.
Things to do
Shared Speedboat Tour - Paradise Island Tour
Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island
Tour Angra dos Reis + Ilha Grande | Departures from Rio de Janeiro
Shared Speedboat Ride - Itinerary Super Lagoa Azul
Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour in an Adventure Day
Top hotels in Ponta dos Castelhanos
Angra Beach Hotel
Clean and modern stay, staff was very welcoming and helpful. Great stay!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Vila Gale Eco Resort de Angra - All Inclusive
Lovely location and facilities. Everywhere was very clean. However, rooms were tired and outdated needed refurbishment especially the bathroom.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
VELINN Pousada Angra Sunset
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Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
Hotel Nacional Inn Angra dos Reis
Great hotel, beautiful view, amazing room, delicious breakfast, wonderful staff!!
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025
Pousada Frezza Mergulho
Very nice stay at this special hotel for diving. Good atmosfhere. OK food. An upgrade of the hotel rooms would be fine
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Portobello Resort & Safári
Deck chairs have no cushion the metal bars of the chair make them not fit for purpose The staff all great Room very clean Restaurant was excellent
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ponta dos Castelhanos
Vila do Abraão
Vila do Abraão is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abraão Beach and Abraão Cove.
Portogalo
While Portogalo isn't home to many top sights, Sororoca Beach and Praia de Garatucaia are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ponta Leste
If you're spending some time in Ponta Leste, Praia do Sol and Baía da Ilha Grande are top sights worth seeing.
Biscaia
While visiting Biscaia, you might make a stop by sights like Biscaia Beach and Baía da Ilha Grande.
Vila da Petrobrás
While visiting Vila da Petrobrás, you might make a stop by sights like Eguas Beach and Baía da Ilha Grande.
Verolme
If you're spending some time in Verolme, Verolme Beach and Baía da Ilha Grande are top sights worth seeing.
